Professor Antonio Meeks was elected as a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
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2021-11-18 09:04
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According to the announcement issued by the Chinese Academy of Engineering today, the 2021 academician co-election of the Chinese Academy of Engineering has been completed recently, and a total of 84 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and 20 foreign academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering have been elected. Professor Antonio Meeks was elected as a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
Professor Meeks is a professor at Rice University in the United States and a member of the three academies of the American Academy of Engineering, the Department of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Inventors. His main research interests are biomaterial synthesis, processing, tissue engineering, drug delivery and gene therapy. His research advances the development of orthopedic, dental, cardiovascular, neurology and ophthalmic biomaterials. Professor Meeks is also the founding and current editor-in-chief of Tissue Engineering.